Gallo Mountains
New Mexico
Elevation Range
7,000 ft - 13,167 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
34.0341, -108.6394
About Gallo Mountains
The Gallo Mountains are a remote and rugged mountain range located in the northern region of New Mexico. Characterized by steep, rocky terrain, deep canyons, and expansive alpine environments, this range offers a truly wild and adventurous outdoor experience. The Gallo Mountains are part of the larger Sangre de Cristo mountain system, stretching across the state's northern border. Elevations range from around 7,000 feet in the foothills to over 12,500 feet at the summits of the highest peaks, providing a diversity of ecosystems and habitats.
Notable Peaks
Mount Gallo
12,721 ft
Hermit Peak
11,904 ft
Wheeler Peak
13,167 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.